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'I had to come and pay my respects'

'I had to come and pay my respects'

Kent man dons Scout leader uniform to join queue filing past the Queen's coffin.

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NHS staff resort to food bank amid cost of living crisis

NHS staff resort to food bank amid cost of living crisis

Ambulance drivers and nurses have been collecting food parcels from a Kent food bank.

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Man airlifted to hospital after serious crash

Man airlifted to hospital after serious crash

A man who was involved in a serious crash and had to be airlifted to hospital remains in a critical condition.

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Kent family to feature in Channel 4's Grand Designs

Kent family to feature in Channel 4's Grand Designs

The story behind building an underground home on a hill in Kent is being told on tonight's episode of the long-running property show.

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Serial rapist attacked woman after barging into home

Serial rapist attacked woman after barging into home

A "callous" rapist subjected a woman to a "degrading" sex attack after forcing his way into her home, before targeting another victim.

Roadworks add to slip road closure misery

Roadworks add to slip road closure misery

Temporary traffic lights and water main works on the A2 are adding to problems as the four-month closure of motorway slip roads began this week.

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Calls for action after near-miss with boy racers

Calls for action after near-miss with boy racers

A councillor described how he narrowly avoided a collision with boy-racers while investigating a car-meet.

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Traffic lights cause gridlock on roads

Traffic lights cause gridlock on roads

Roadworks and temporary lights have caused a gridlock of traffic near a business estate, leaving some drivers to be stuck for around 40 minutes.

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Shirtless shoplifter taunts: 'Do whatever you want!'

Shirtless shoplifter taunts: 'Do whatever you want!'

A convenience store owner says his staff and customers were intimidated by a brazen shoplifter who grabbed bottles of wine and chocolate.

New cafe opens in former Post Office

New cafe opens in former Post Office

A new cafe has filled a long-empty unit, with bosses hoping to combat loneliness and isolation in the community.

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Police probe after boy hit by car

Police probe after boy hit by car

An investigation has been launched after a teenage boy was hit by a car.

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Murder arrest after man dies of serious injuries

Murder arrest after man dies of serious injuries

A man has been arrested after a murder probe was launched following the death of another man.

Police hunt man after tools and bicycle stolen in burglary

Police hunt man after tools and bicycle stolen in burglary

Officers have released an image of a man they want to track down after tools and a bicycle were stolen in a burglary.

Boy breaks hip on monkey bars on first day at school

Boy breaks hip on monkey bars on first day at school

An 11-year-old who broke his hip when he fell off newly-installed monkey bars on his first day of school has been diagnosed with a rare condition.

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Man found dead after fire named

Man found dead after fire named

A man who died after a fire in a house has been named locally and described as "kind and loving".

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‘Mini village’ to be built at abandoned holiday camp

‘Mini village’ to be built at abandoned holiday camp

A once-bustling Christian holiday camp left to rack and ruin for 15 years is in line to be transformed - with plans including shops and a restaurant.

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'My heart goes out to first-time buyers'

'My heart goes out to first-time buyers'

An estate agent has revealed how the cost of living crisis is affecting the property market and particularly those hoping to buy their first home.

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The stretch of Kent beach with Napoleonic fort being sold for £55k

The stretch of Kent beach with Napoleonic fort being sold for £55k

Bidders will have the chance to purchase a slice of one of the country’s most unique landscapes when a parcel of land goes under the hammer.

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'The whole thing doesn't feel real'

'The whole thing doesn't feel real'

Friends and family have paid tribute to a young man who was 'the life and soul of any party' after his sudden death at the age of 22.

'Woke-ism is the work of Satan', says village pastor

'Woke-ism is the work of Satan', says village pastor

A controversial village pastor has drawn further criticism after preaching that 'woke-ism' and homosexuality are evidence of Satan's influence.

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Driver praised after school bus involved in police incident

Driver praised after school bus involved in police incident

A bus driver has been praised by parents after police had to be called after an incident during the school run.

Sadness as curry house shuts after 23 years in town

Sadness as curry house shuts after 23 years in town

The sudden closure of a popular restaurant has left customers devastated.

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Young girls 'attack' security at McDonald's

Young girls 'attack' security at McDonald's

Police were called after a pregnant woman had a drink thrown over her and staff at McDonald's were allegedly assaulted.

Labrador pup found by A249 weighs half of what she should

Labrador pup found by A249 weighs half of what she should

Seven fox red pups who were dumped by a busy main road have now been micro-chipped, vaccinated and checked over by vets.

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Teenage girl 'followed by man' near popular park

Teenage girl 'followed by man' near popular park

A "distressed" teenage girl ran to a supermarket for help after she was reportedly followed by a man near a popular park.

Everything you need to know about going to London

Everything you need to know about going to London

If you're planning to pay your respects to the Queen in the coming days, here's everything you need to know about getting to the capital.

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Arson arrests after string of vehicle fires

Arson arrests after string of vehicle fires

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of arson after a string of vehicle fires.

Arrest over high street rape

Arrest over high street rape

A man has been arrested hours after a report of a woman being raped in a town centre.

Small boat annual crossings record broken already

Small boat annual crossings record broken already

Figures show the number of asylum seekers crossing the English Channel has now surpassed the numbers for 2021 - with three months still to go.

'Befuddling but beautifully-acted' - verdict on big Kent movie

'Befuddling but beautifully-acted' - verdict on big Kent movie

Film critics have given mixed reviews of a major movie shot at a Kent seaside resort.

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